Sir Bradley Wiggins, Greg Rutherford and Joanna Rowsell will headline Eurosport's team of UK experts, bringing with them a wealth of Olympic experience . Hockey analysts includeBrian Boucher,Anson Carter,Keith Jones,Monique Lamoureux-Morando,A.J. Fans can visit thewebsiteor app in advance of the Games for a comprehensive day-by-day guide, sport guides and get the low-down on Team GB and global medal hopes. REPORTERS:NBC Olympics reporters will cover various venues and locations throughout the Games, and will contribute tofeatures on a variety of platforms. Ahmed Fareed, USA Network Mleczko, Dom Moore, Eddie Olczyk, Angela Ruggiero. I remember the military junta in 1978 which was awful and a terrible backdrop to that World Cup. Browse our new catalogue to inspire you with homeware, gardening tools, books and more! Erin Hamlin, Luge Analyst The BBC will show live coverage and highlights of all the major events across BBC One, BBC Two, BBC iPlayer, Red Button and the BBC Sport website throughout the Winter Games. FREESTYLE SKIING/SNOWBOARDING:Trace Worthingtonreturns for his fifth Winter Olympics assignment and will be the freestyle skiing play-by-play commentator. Team NBC total combined medals vs. top countries in 2018 PyeongChang Olympics: FOLLOWING IS A RUNDOWN OF NBC OLYMPICS ON-AIR & DIGITAL TEAM: PEACOCK COMMENTATORS: Peacocks Winter Olympics coverage features host Matt Iseman with 1998 Olympic moguls gold medalist Jonny Moseley, host Adnan Virk, 1988 Olympic figure skating gold medalist Brian Boitano, Olympic figure skating gold medalist Scott Hamilton, and 2014 Olympic bronze medalist in the team event and three-time U.S. figure skating champion Ashley Wagner. Beijing is the first city to host both the summer and winter Games, 14 years after it hosted the 2008 summer Olympics. How to get into skiing - a full-body workout, guaranteed to get you fitter, with slopes and centres across the UK. Todd Harris, Play by Play Regular faces such as Hazel Irvine and Clare Balding will feature heavily throughout the weeks, while a number of gold medal-winning superstars will join them and others in the studio to analyse events in Beijing. Valieva is one of the 212 athletes competing under the flag of the Russian Olympic Committee, with Russia still banned from international competition because of doping sanctions. A former Wales international defender who earned 49 caps for his country across a 12-year international career. FIGURE SKATING:Terry Gannon, working his sixth Olympics, will reprise his role as lead play-by-play commentator for Olympic figure skating alongside lead analystsTara Lipinski, the 1998 Olympic gold medalist, and three-time U.S. figure skating championJohnny Weir. Figure skating legends Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean will add their analysis to events on the ice. CURLING:Reprising their curling play-by-play roles areJason Knappin his sixth Olympic assignment and third consecutive Winter Olympics,Jim Kozimorin his sixth Olympic assignment, andKenny Ricein his sixth Olympic assignment. Leila Rahimi marks her second NBC Olympics assignment as a reporter in Beijing. Tanith White, Analyst Two-time Olympic medalist Katherine Adamek serves as analyst and,Andrea Joyce, in addition to figure skating,will serve as the reporter for short track speed skating. Winter Olympics opening ceremony coverage. He is also tipped to challenge Switzerland's Beat Feuz in the blue riband men's downhill, while the Norwegian's American girlfriend Mikaela Shiffrin needs one more gold to set a record for the most Olympic wins by an American alpine skier. If youre looking for something else to watch check out our TV Guide. Ted Ligety, one of U.S. Skiings most-decorated athletes and two-time Olympic gold medalist, makes his NBC Olympics debut as an analyst. SPEED SKATING Two countries are making their Winter Olympics debuts - Haiti and Saudi Arabia - both in alpine skiing. Randy Moss,making his fifth Olympic assignment,andHailey Hunter, making her debut with NBC Olympics, will serve as the freestyle skiing and snowboarding reporters. Maja Hitij . Most of the Fifa committee are either in jail, have been banned from football or fined. Played a significant role as Ivory Coast qualified for its first-ever World Cup in 2006 and also featured in the 2010 and 2014 editions of the tournament. Steve Schlanger, Play by Play The former world and European champion did not win a medal in three Winter Olympic appearances, missing out in 2014 and 2018 after . The World Championships continue until Sunday. Carolyn Manno, CNBC But this is not a one-off, it has happened before. Dan Hicks, Play by Play Eurosport's UK coverage will be led by presenters Orla Chennaoui, Reshmin Chowdhury and Radzi Chinyanganya, who will bring every inspiring story and unmissable moment of the Games to fans. Action is coming thick and fast from the capital after the Opening Ceremony and first handful of events. Coverage begins on Wednesday, Feb. 2, on USA Network and Peacock. A virtual-reality studio, based at Media City UK in Salford, will provide a ski lodge setting to bring viewers their favourite events, the BBC has said. Its been a road fraught with pandemic and political problems, but organisers are hoping the spotlight will now switch to the sports themselves, with seven new events among a record 109 gold medals to be won. Andy Swiss. China has consistently denied allegations of human rights abuses in Xinjiang, insisting camps were not detention camps, but "vocational educational and training centres". BIG AIR:Shane Baconwill serve as play-by-play commentator for big air events, alongside 2013 freestyle world ski championTom Wallischand three-time Olympic medalist and 2002 halfpipe gold medalistKelly Clark. Seth Wescott, Analyst STAMFORD, Conn. - Jan. 31, 2022 - The Winter Olympics begin this week, with Mike Tirico leading 85 NBC Olympics commentators as NBCUniversal presents more than 2,800 hours of coverage of the XXIV Olympic Winter Games from Beijing, China, across NBC, Peacock, USA Network, CNBC, NBCOlympics.com and the NBC Sports app. Live coverage will be led by Hazel Irvine, Jeanette Kwakye, Ayo Akinwolere and JJ Chalmers from Friday 4 February. The BBC will broadcast more than 300 hours of live coverage across BBC One and BBC Two, with even more coverage available on a second live digital stream on BBC iPlayer, Red Button and the BBC Sport website, to bring fans all the unmissable moments and hotly anticipated events as the Games unfold in host city Beijing. Aimee Fuller. FIGURE SKATING AJ Mlezcko, Analyst Leigh Diffey, Play by Play CA Notice.Powered by WordPress.com VIP. More recently in Brazil there were demonstrations with people saying we shouldnt be spending this money on stadiums when our social care system is broken, and even in 2018 Russia had invaded Ukrainian Crimea before the tournament. Bill Spaulding, Play by Play Do Not Sell My Personal Information. "We are confident we are taking a more competitive team across more disciplines than ever before. Monique Lamoureux-Morando, Analyst Among the Olympians on Team NBC: three-time medalist, including gold in the downhill at the Vancouver Winter Olympics in 2010. IOC president Thomas Bach has repeatedly defended the decision to award the Winter Olympics to Beijing and on Thursday said that in the two years leading up to the Games he had seen "the dark clouds of the growing politicisation of sport on the horizon". Naoko Funayama, Reporter The Sports Desk podcast: Beijing 2022 - human rights and athlete activists. ", "2022 Pekin K Olimpiyatlar'na 10 gn kald", "Olympics: BBC to broadcast every Games up to and including 2024", "IOC awards Olympic Games broadcast rights to NBCUniversal through to 2032", "Beijing Winter Olympics LIVE Broadcast: After India's 'Diplomatic Boycott', Doordarshan will not telecast Opening & Closing Ceremonies: Follow LIVE Udpates", "India shuns Beijing Winter Olympics, condemns China move to pick Galwan soldier for torch relay", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_2022_Winter_Olympics_broadcasters&oldid=1134006418, This page was last edited on 16 January 2023, at 15:17. Viewers watching live programmes on BBC iPlayer can make use of the live restart function to watch events from the beginning. The roster includes Olympians who have won a combined total of 40 Olympic medals, including 18 gold medals. Andy Browne BBC Radio 5 Live Breakfast with Rachel Burden and Rick Edwards will bring all of the overnight news from Beijing and they will be joined by members of Team GB throughout the show. The likes of long-time presenters such as Hazel Irvine and Clare Balding present live and highlight. Corey Robinson serves as the curling reporter for the first time in his second overall Olympic assignment. The Opening Ceremony will be presented on Friday, Feb. 4, live in the morning and again in primetime on NBC and Peacock. Will they make the start line in Beijing? Chris Vosters, Play by Play It comes as an update on a review into the circumstances surrounding the partygate investigators departure from the Civil Service to join the Labour Party is due to be presented to MPs. OPENING CEREMONY: Winter Olympics 2022 schedule - daily list of events and expert analysis Team GB boast plenty of high hopes going into the Games. 2023 NBC Universal, All rights reserved. Managed his country to a semi-final place in the 2006 tournament on home soil. Here are the line-ups for each event: Alpine skiingCommentator: Matt Chilton Expert pundits: Graham Bell, Chemmy Alcott CurlingCommentators: Steve Cram, Rhona Howie, Jackie Lockhart, Logan Gray. As ever, the BBC is providing FREE coverage of the 2022 Winter Olympics, and with Team GB veteran Dave Ryding on a high from his World Cup gold, there's a good bet there will be live coverage. Laura Deas and Izzy Atkin both won bronze in Pyeongchang four years ago. Katherine Adamek, Analyst Chad Salmela, Analyst Barbara Slater, Director of BBC Sport said: We are delighted to bring audiences the very best action and medal moments from Beijing. He is also his countrys top scorer with 42 goals. Joey Cheek, Analyst In 2012, the BBC acquired UK rights running up to and including Tokyo 2020. Cates fronts Sky Sports Friday and Saturday Night Football coverage of the Premier League. The BBC will be providing exclusive coverage from the start of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics right through until the end and, as ever, they have a host of big names from the world of sport signed up. Latest news and results from the official site. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has been heavily criticised for awarding the Olympics to China because of the country's alleged human rights abuses. SKI JUMPING There are 19 days of action in total some events actually kicked off on Wednesday, while the closing ceremony will be on 20 February. Im a little queasy about it. 20:00-20:55: Winter Olympics Extra - BBC . A twisted psychological thriller uncovering the dark side of our obsession with social media, The definitive story of how the Suez Canal crisis triggered global panic. Tina Dixon, a four times X Games medalist, will serve as an analyst/reporter, her fifth NBC Olympics assignment. Candidates: Olympic snowboarding judges Known for: Issuing oddly low scores, issuing oddly high scores, angering the Todds Why they might be jerks: On Friday morning in Beijing, Japanese. CONTRIBUTORS: Andy Browne, the Editorial Director of Bloomberg New Economy Forum, and Jing Tsu, the John M. Schiff Professor of East Asian Studies & Comparative Literature at Yale University, will contribute to coverage of the Opening Ceremony on NBC and Peacock, as well as NBCs first night of primetime coverage on Thursday, Feb. 3. Will they move the Winter Olympics overnight coverage to BBC 2 while the game is happening, essentially copying NBC, or will . Gary Lineker is leading the BBCs World Cup coverage once more as the tournament heads to Qatar and the Middle East for the first time. NBCUniversal is presenting its 18thOlympic Games, 12thconsecutive overall, and sixth straight Winter Games, all the most by any U.S. media company. Ted Ligety, Analyst Dom Moore, analyst Norway came out on top four years ago after an impressive run at PyeongChang . Read about our approach to external linking. Winter Olympics 2022 presenters and commentators on BBC Studio presenters Ayo Akinwolere (overnight) Jeanette Kwakye (early morning) Hazel Irvine (late morning) JJ Chalmers (extended. Naoko Funayama, in her second NBC Olympics assignment, is the reporter. Leila Rahimimakes her NBC Olympics debut as a reporter in Beijing. 203-356-2790 Paul Burmeister, Play by Play Winter Olympics - BBC Sport Results Medals Beijing 2022 Sports Spanish figure skater Barquero fails doping test Spanish figure skater Laura Barquero tests positive for a banned substance at. He will be joined by former U.S. Biathlon Team memberChad Salmela, who returns for his sixth Games as a biathlon and cross-country analyst. By entering your details, you are agreeing to our terms and conditions and privacy policy. Team NBC would have finished first in the PyeongChang medal count. NBC, USA NETWORK & CNBC HOSTS: PEACOCK COMMENTATORS:Peacocks Winter Olympics coveragefeatures hostMatt Isemanwith 1998 Olympic moguls gold medalistJonny Moseley, hostAdnan Virk, 1988 Olympic figure skating gold medalistBrian Boitano, Olympic figure skating gold medalistScott Hamilton, and2014 Olympic bronze medalist in the team event and three-time U.S. figure skating championAshley Wagner. A former Argentina international and a World Cup runner-up after playing in the final defeat against Germany in 2014. Tina Dixon, Analyst/Reporter Corey Robinson, Reporter NBC Olympics commentator notes: Team NBC total combined medals vs. top countries in 2018 PyeongChang Olympics: FOLLOWING IS A RUNDOWN OF NBC OLYMPICS ON-AIR & DIGITAL TEAM: REPORTERS: NBC Olympics reporters will cover various venues and locations throughout the Games, and will contribute tofeatures on a variety of platforms. ON-SITE & PRIME PLUS HOST (middle weekend): After a troubled and controversial build-up, the 2022 . The reporters include:Tom Abbott, Naoko Funayama, Hailey Hunter, Lewis Johnson, Andrea Joyce, Todd Lewis, Randy Moss, Leila Rahimi, and Corey Robinson. The 2022 Bejing Winter Olympics is the first time where Eurosport's owner Discovery is technically the primary rights holder. Todd Richards, Analyst Read about our approach to external linking. SKI JUMPING:Paul Burmeisterreprises his role as the ski jumping play-by-play commentator after making his Winter Olympics debut in 2018. Anne Thompson (Sports Desk) "The ISU took instant action with its service provider to suspend both commentators with immediate effect and neither will cover any future figure skating events for the ISU.". FREESTYLE SKIING/SNOWBOARDING:Trace Worthingtonreturns for his fifth Winter Olympics assignment and will be the freestyle skiing play-by-play commentator. In figure skating Japan's Hanyu Yuzuru is set to attempt to become the first person to land a quadruple axel in competition as he seeks a third men's title in a row in what promises to be an intriguing duel with American Nathan Chen. Terry Gannon, Play by Play [3], In the United States, these Games will once again be broadcast by NBCUniversal properties, as part of its US$7.75billion contract[4] to air the Olympics through 2032. Kikkan Randall, Analyst Valieva, who has been at the heart of a well-documented doping scandal, was favorite to win the women's singles figure skating competition after . Read about our approach to external linking. Date: 4 February Time: 1130 GMT. Clare Balding will present Today At The Games every night on BBC Two at 7pm to bring the best of the days action, before coverage switches to BBC Three at 8pm, where Aimee Fuller presents extended highlights from some of the days most exciting events. Super Bowl LVI is Sunday, Feb. 13 on NBC, Peacock and Telemundo STAMFORD, Conn. - January 19, 2022 - With both the 2022 Winter Olympics and Super Bowl LVI on the platforms of NBCUniversal in February, NBC Sports presents a wide-ranging media preview of both events which is now available here. Adnan Virk Peacock Andrea Joyce, Reporter As with last years Tokyo Summer Games, the BBC will be restricted to two live feeds, due to being outpriced in the bidding. 24 March 2022 Winter Sports Meagan Duhamel and Eric Radford won team gold for Canada at the 2018 Winter Olympics 2022 World Figure Skating Championships Venue: Montpellier, France Date:. For the best experience, turn your mobile device portrait mode. Our expert line-up of international winter sport stars, combined with our round-the-clock coverage, will ensure that the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games take pride of place in an already mouth-watering sporting year.. while the Covid-19 pandemic continues to have an impact with strict control measures in place. The Sports Desk podcast: Can GB become a top-5 snowsport nation? Retired in 2020 and now features on Match of the Day. Eve Muirhead led the womens curling team that won bronze in Sochi in 2014. Keeping a close eye on the technical detail of the athletes as they compete for glory in Beijing, the team will offer unique insight on key performances. 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Norway, who topped the medal table four years ago in Pyeongchang, are again expected to dominate the cross-country skiing events and will also hope for alpine skiing success through Aleksander Aamodt Kilde, who is favourite in the super-G. Beijing 2022 is the second Olympics to take place during the Covid-19 pandemic, and just like in Tokyo last summer, there will be no paying spectators, friends or family present in the stands. Tom Abbott will report from the course. Its the law. You can unsubscribe at any time. The 2022/23 FA Cup semi finals take place this weekend with live TV coverage on the BBC and ITV. 2021 Associated Newspapers Limited. How to get into curling - an intricate, tactical back-and-forth game on a sheet of ice, accessible to all ages. Working as analysts alongside Diffey will be four-time OlympianErin Hamlin(luge); former U.S. National Bobsled Team memberJohn Morgan, a bobsled analyst for his 11th consecutive Winter Olympics, and 2010 Olympic bobsledder and former skeleton racerBree Schaaf(skeleton and bobsled). She has a good chance as she is aiming to compete in all five women's individual events. Capped 188 times by Frances Womens team, helping her country win the She Believes Cup in 2017. Christie, 31, retired from short-track speed skating in December. In addition to his work on biathlon,Chad Salmelawill work as the cross-country analyst along with gold medalist Kikkan Randall, who makes her Olympic debut as an analyst. 2006 U.S. Olympic ice dance silver medalist Tanith White will serve as an analyst in her fifth overall Olympic assignment with NBC Sports, andAndrea Joyce, who returns for her 12th Olympic assignment with NBC (16th overall), will serve as a figure skating and short track speed skating reporter. The International Skating Union has replaced its World Championships commentators after they made offensive remarks about Canadian former world champion Meagan Duhamel. Artificial snow has been used across all venues - although there was some natural snowfall in Zhangjiakou in the week leading up to the Games. Fans of the Winter Games can keep up to date 24/7 by making use of BBC Sports comprehensive digital catch-up service, where there will be on demand clips and all the latest news and features. perhaps they could transfer him to the World Service afterwards amnnd Eurosport could find a new cycling commentator or promote a man from the lower ranks. Welcoming viewers from 6am until 9am on BBC Two, Jeanette Kwakye will take over to bring the latest live events from the slopes and arenas. Join BBC Sport this February for all of the best moments from the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games across TV, radio and online. Beijing Olympics 2022: Presenters, Reporters & Pundits . Johnny Spillane, Analyst CROSS-COUNTRY:Steve Schlanger reprises his role as a play-by-play commentator for cross-country skiing, his sixth Olympics assignment. Published: Thursday, 3rd February 2022 at 9:35 am, Winter Olympics 2022 presenters on BBC: Meet the commentators and pundits, Clare Balding (Today At The Games highlights show). The former Manchester United defender represented his country at two World Cups in 2002 and 2006 and is now a pundit on BT Sport for their Premier League and Champions League coverage. Richards is a pundit for both Sky Sports and the BBC. Mike Tirico, NBC Browne and Tsu, making their NBC Olympics debuts, will provide a broader context of what the U.S. audience is watching in the opening days of the Games. Home BBC Sport BBC Olympics Presenters, Pundits & Commentators. Read about our approach to external linking. SHORT TRACK Fifty athletes will fly the flag for Team GB in Beijing, with three returning medallists - Izzy Atkin (freestyle skiing), Laura Deas (skeleton) and Eve Muirhead (curling) - among them. Ski Team downhill racerSteve Porinoserves as an analyst, his eighth assignment with NBC Olympics, while reporterTodd Lewismarks his third overall NBC Olympics assignment. The Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics Broadcasting Thread . Try 12 issues for 1 today - never miss an issue. You can sign up for Discovery+ here. Corey Robinsonserves as the curling reporter for the first time in his second overall Olympic assignment. Muirhead, Dave Ryding (alpine skiing), Andrew Musgrave and Andrew Young (both cross-country skiing) are set to compete at their fourth Olympics, while 29 athletes will make their debuts. HIGHLIGHTS: Worthington is joined by analystHannah Kearney, a two-time Olympic moguls medalist. Alpine SkiingCommentator: Matt ChiltonExperts: Graham Bell and Chemmy Alcott, CurlingCommentators: Steve Cram, Rhona Howie, Jackie Lockhart and Logan Gray, Figure SkatingCommentators: Katherine Downes and Robin CousinsExperts: Jayne Torvill, Christopher Dean, David King, Biathlon/Cross-Country Skiing/Nordic Combined/Ski JumpingCommentators: Rob Walker and Ollie Williams, Speed SkatingCommentators: Simon Brotherton and Wilf OReillyExperts: Sarah Lindsay, Bobsleigh/Luge/SkeletonCommentators: John Hunt and John JacksonExperts: Lizzy Yarnold, Shelley Rudman, Nicola Minichiello, Snowboarding and Freestyle SkiingCommentators: Ed Leigh and Tim WarwoodExperts: Aimee Fuller, Zoe Gillings, Ed Drake, Ice HockeyCommentators: Seth Bennett, Kent Simpson.
